Chitts Hill is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO3 9SX is located in the Lexden and Braiswick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chitts Hill, Colchester, CO3 9SX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Chitts Hill Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chitts Hill are based on 53 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Colchester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CO3 9SX

Average Price
£896,752
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£896,752
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chitts Hill

Average Price
£615,854
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chitts HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
74 Chitts Hill, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£650,0002014-05-23 £1,085,852
70 Chitts Hill, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£492,0002013-01-29 £890,933
70 Chitts Hill, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£345,0002007-02-28 £614,814
70 Chitts Hill, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£176,0001999-05-28 £811,748
74 Chitts Hill, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£195,0001995-01-13 £1,080,412

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
Trafalgar Road , CO3 9AS
3out of 4 1,225 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Home Farm Primary School
Shelley Road , Lexden CO3 4JL
- not rated 1,458 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Stanway Primary School
Villa Road , Stanway CO3 0RH
3out of 4 1,718 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Clairmont Road , Lexden CO3 9BE
4out of 4 1,757 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Braiswick Primary School
Apprentice Drive , New Braiswick Park CO4 5QJ
3out of 4 2,073 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Stanway School
Winstree Road , Stanway CO3 0QA
3out of 4 1,933 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US
3out of 4 2,395 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way , CO3 3US
4out of 4 2,395 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way , CO3 4QS
1out of 4 2,578 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Helena School
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LE
3out of 4 2,862 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colchester Institute
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL
- not rated 2,898 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill , CO1 1SN
- not rated 3,415 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holmwood House School
Chitts Hill , Lexden CO3 9ST
- not rated 629 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Lexden Springs School
Winstree Road , CO3 0PZ
3out of 4 1,779 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Doucecroft School
Abbotts Lane , Eight Ash Green CO6 3QL
- not rated 2,152 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB
- not rated 2,388 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ
3out of 4 2,452 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kings Cafe86 London Road, Colchester933 yd
The Lexden CrownCrown Inn, 235 Lexden Road966 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Paradise Masala58 London Road, Colchester920 yd
Paradise masalaParadise Masala, 58 London Road920 yd
Go Burger Colchester56 London Road, Colchester922 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Holmwood House Preparatory School
Chitts Hill
grass pitches710 yd
Lexden Racquets & Fitness Club
CHITTS HILL
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool745 yd
Lexden Springs School
HALSTEAD ROAD
swimming pool761 yd
Your Gym (Colchester)
Bakers Lane
health and fitness suite1,064 yd
Playgolf Colchester
BAKERS LANE
golf, health and fitness suite1,071 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s100.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Chitts Hill Street dangerous?

In 2023, 4 crimes were reported near Chitts Hill . 86% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was criminal damage and arson. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO3 9SX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Chitts Hill, Colchester, CO3 9SX

Employment

CO3 9SX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee79
Retired67
Self-Employed40
Part-Time Employee26
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed4
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education21
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Manufacturing10
Financial and insurance activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other8
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Construction4
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Transport and storage2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female160
Male147

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex144
Separated8
Divorced20
Widowed18

Health

Very good health159
Good health111
Fair health29
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications19
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 121
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese1
Indian15
Pakistani1
Other Asian4
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other3
White260
Arab4
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom258
European Union18
Africa7
Middle East and Asia19
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK258
10+ Years40
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom266
Ireland3
France1
Romania5
Other EU countries5
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held21

Religion

No religion92
Christian165
Buddhist5
Hindu9
Muslim16
Sikh6
Not answered14